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Natural Resources. Natural resource. Anything found in nature humans can use. Brainstorming. What are examples of natural resources in northeast Wisconsin? What are natural resources/environmental issues?. Why is it important to study natural resources?. Preserve/conserve our resources.
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Natural resource • Anything found in nature humans can use
Brainstorming • What are examples of natural resources in northeast Wisconsin? • What are natural resources/environmental issues?
Why is it important to study natural resources? • Preserve/conserve our resources
What can we do to preserve/conserve resources? • Reduce • Reuse • Recycle • What are examples of each of the above methods?
recycling • What % of U.S. garbage is food waste? • 17% • Our greenhouse also produces a large amount of plant waste • All this waste can be recycled
vermicomposting • Using worms to recycle food and plant matter • Creates a rich organic fertilizer